Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4804 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei.
Shabbat Parah (“Sabbath [of the] red heifer” שבת פרה) takes place on the Shabbat before Shabbat HaChodesh, in preparation for Passover. Numbers 19:1-22 describes the parah adumah (“red heifer”) in the Jewish temple as part of the manner in which the kohanim and the Jewish people purified themselves so that they would be ready (“pure”) to sacrifice the korban Pesach.
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Shabbat Parah 1041
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4801 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1042
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4802 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1043
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4803 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1044
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4804 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1045
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4805 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1046
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4806 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1047
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 4807 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1048
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4808 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei · Exodus 35:1-40:38; Numbers 19:1-22
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
Ezekiel 36:16-38
· 23 p’sukim
*Shabbat Parah
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
Ezekiel 36:16-36
· 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat Parah
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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